Simple, respectful, affordable
Direct cremation made simple in Melton, Rutland and the Vale
Our direct cremation service offers everything you need for a dignified farewell without a traditional funeral.
How it works:
Call us – we will be happy to answer all questions and guide gently through the process.
We collect and care for your loved one – always with dignity.
The cremation takes place – quietly, with respect.
We return your loved one’s ashes – so you can remember them your way.
Our Fees 2026
Direct Cremation: £1,500
Attended Direct Cremation: £1,800
Fees may change subject to the crematorium.
Please note: all fees are payable prior to cremation.
Call us on 01664 431908
Direct cremation
What’s included in our direct cremation service
Simple, dignified care for families in Melton, Rutland and the Vale
We know how overwhelming it can feel when someone you love passes away. Our Direct Cremation Service has been created to make things as gentle and straightforward as possible.
Call us on 01664 431908 to arrange a direct cremation
Collection into our care
We bring your loved one into our care from their place of passing. Collections within Melton, Rutland and the Vale are included. Any additional mileage costs will always be discussed with you sensitively and openly.
Professional care and preparation
Your loved one is looked after with the utmost respect by our experienced team.
Preparation of all legal paperwork
We will support you through the process and give guidance on registration. You simply provide the Green Death Certificate and sign our Terms & Conditions and cremation paperwork — we take care of the rest.
All cremation fees included
Every fee associated with the Direct Cremation is covered, so there are no unexpected costs.
A simple, dignified coffin and nameplate*
A respectful direct cremation coffin and nameplate are included as standard.
Transportation to the crematorium
Your loved one is taken to the crematorium in a suitable, dignified vehicle.
Ashes care and return
We can arrange for ashes to be scattered in the crematorium’s garden of remembrance or returned to you in a suitable container — whichever feels right for you.
*Additional costs may incur
What’s not included in our direct cremation service
Clear, transparent information — no hidden fees
We believe in complete transparency. The following may incur additional costs
*Coffin and cremation provision for individuals over 127kg (approx. 20 stone). We will explain any additional requirements and fees with sensitivity at the time of need.
Scatter tube or wooden casket with nameplate Upgraded urns and memorial containers are available for an additional fee.
Attended direct cremation
What’s included in our attended direct cremation service
A simple farewell, with the reassurance of being present
Our Attended Direct Cremation offers the same dignified simplicity as our Direct Cremation, with the option for a small number of people to attend the final moments of committal.
Call us on 01664 431908 to arrange an attended direct cremation
Collection into our care
We bring your loved one into our care from their place of passing. Collections within Melton, Rutland and the Vale are included. Any additional mileage costs will always be discussed with you sensitively and openly.
Professional care and preparation
Your loved one is looked after with the utmost respect by our experienced team.
Preparation of all legal paperwork
We will support you through the process and give guidance on registration. You simply provide the Green Death Certificate and sign our Terms & Conditions and cremation paperwork — we take care of the rest.
All cremation fees included
Every fee associated with the Direct Cremation is covered, so there are no unexpected costs.
A simple, dignified coffin and nameplate*
A respectful direct cremation coffin and nameplate are included as standard.
Transportation to the crematorium
Your loved one is taken to the crematorium in a suitable, dignified vehicle.
Funeral Director in attendance
A member of our caring team will be present for the committal, offering support and ensuring everything runs smoothly.
Ashes care and return
We can arrange for ashes to be scattered in the crematorium’s garden of remembrance or returned to you in a suitable container — whichever feels right for you.
*Additional costs may incur
What’s not included in our attended direct cremation service
Clear, transparent information — no hidden fees
We believe in complete transparency. The following may incur additional costs
Coffin and cremation provision for individuals over 127kg (approx. 20 stone)
Any additional fees are explained compassionately at need.
Viewing in the Chapel of Rest
Scatter tube or wooden casket with nameplate Upgraded urns and memorial containers are available for an additional fee.
Additional services
Optional personal touches to create a meaningful farewell (fee-based)
Chapel of Rest (viewing)
Dressing your loved one in their own clothes
Floral tributes (attended services)
Interment arrangements and advice
Monumental masonry
Venue and catering for attended services or interments
We’re here to help you choose what feels right for your family.